Civil War JeopardyCivil War Jeopardy

Created by Lisa PetersenCreated by Lisa Petersen

Civil War JeopardyCivil War Jeopardy

BattlesBattles OfficersOfficers WomenWomen MenMen

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BATTLES 100BATTLES 100

What was the name What was the name of the battle that of the battle that started the Civil started the Civil

War?War?

BATTLES 200BATTLES 200

Which battle did Which battle did Thomas Jackson Thomas Jackson

get his name get his name “Stonewall”?“Stonewall”?

BATTLES 300BATTLES 300

Which battle was the Which battle was the bloodiest battle of bloodiest battle of

the Civil War? the Civil War?

BATTLES 400BATTLES 400

Which battle helped Which battle helped the Union to gain the Union to gain

control of the control of the Mississippi?Mississippi?

BATTLES 100BATTLES 100

Battle of Battle of

FortFort

SumterSumter

BATTLES 200BATTLES 200

Battle of Bull RunBattle of Bull Run

BATTLES 300BATTLES 300

Battle of AntietamBattle of Antietam

BATTLES 400BATTLES 400

Battle of VicksburgBattle of Vicksburg

OFFICERS 100OFFICERS 100

This commander took This commander took down the United States down the United States

flag after the flag after the confederates opened confederates opened

fire at Fort Sumterfire at Fort Sumter

OFFICERS 200OFFICERS 200

The Anaconda Plan The Anaconda Plan was drawn up by was drawn up by

this Generalthis General

OFFICERS 300OFFICERS 300

This general fought This general fought for the confederacy for the confederacy due to his loyalty to due to his loyalty to

Virginia.Virginia.

OFFICERS 400OFFICERS 400

This Union leader, This Union leader, demanded demanded

“unconditional “unconditional surrender” from the surrender” from the Confederate Army. Confederate Army.

OFFICERS 100OFFICERS 100

Commander Robert Commander Robert AndersonAnderson

OFFICERS 200OFFICERS 200

General Winfield General Winfield ScottScott

OFFICERS 300OFFICERS 300

General Robert E. General Robert E. LeeLee

OFFICERS 400OFFICERS 400

Ulysses S. GrantUlysses S. Grant

WOMEN 100WOMEN 100

This white woman This white woman wrote the novel, wrote the novel,

Uncle Tom’s CabinUncle Tom’s Cabin..

WOMEN 200WOMEN 200

This African American This African American woman helped many woman helped many slaves to escape to slaves to escape to

the North.the North.

WOMEN 300WOMEN 300

This woman founded This woman founded the Red Cross the Red Cross

following the Civil following the Civil War. War.

WOMEN 400WOMEN 400

This female nurse ran a This female nurse ran a private hospital that private hospital that

treated several soldiers treated several soldiers in the Civil War.in the Civil War.

WOMEN 100WOMEN 100

Harriet Beecher Harriet Beecher StoweStowe

WOMEN 200WOMEN 200

Harriet TubmanHarriet Tubman

WOMEN 300WOMEN 300

Clara BartonClara Barton

WOMEN 400WOMEN 400

Sally TompkinsSally Tompkins

MEN 100MEN 100

This abolitionist lead This abolitionist lead a group of men in a group of men in

Harpers Ferry, Harpers Ferry, Virginia.Virginia.

MEN 200MEN 200

This slave asked the This slave asked the Court for his freedom Court for his freedom because he lived with because he lived with

his owner in a free his owner in a free territory.territory.

MEN 300MEN 300

This former slave This former slave described the horrors described the horrors

of slavery in his of slavery in his newspaper, “North newspaper, “North

Star”.Star”.

MEN 400MEN 400

This all-volunteer This all-volunteer regiment was the first regiment was the first African American one African American one

in the Civil War.in the Civil War.

MEN 100MEN 100

John BrownJohn Brown

MEN 200MEN 200

DRED SCOTTDRED SCOTT

MEN 300MEN 300

Frederick DouglassFrederick Douglass

MEN 400MEN 400

5454thth Regiment Regiment

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Double JeopardyDouble Jeopardy

ReconstructioReconstructionn

VocabularyVocabulary ChangesChangesImportant Important

FactsFacts

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Reconstruction200Reconstruction200

This was the name This was the name given to the given to the

Republicans during Republicans during this time period.this time period.

Reconstruction 400Reconstruction 400

He was the president He was the president that began the that began the

process of process of Reconstruction before Reconstruction before

he was killed.he was killed.

Reconstruction 600Reconstruction 600

This president was This president was almost impeached almost impeached

due to his belief that due to his belief that white men should run white men should run

the nation.the nation.

Reconstruction 800Reconstruction 800

This “clan” was This “clan” was formed due to their formed due to their hatred toward the hatred toward the

African Americans. African Americans.

Reconstruction 200Reconstruction 200

Radical Radical RepublicansRepublicans

Reconstruction400Reconstruction400

Abraham Abraham

LincolnLincoln

Reconstruction600Reconstruction600

Andrew Andrew

JohnsonJohnson

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Ku KluxKu Klux

KlanKlan

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This is a person This is a person opposed to opposed to

slavery and in slavery and in favor of ending it.favor of ending it.

Vocabulary400Vocabulary400

This is a system of This is a system of selecting individuals selecting individuals to enroll in military to enroll in military

service. service.

Vocabulary600Vocabulary600

This is a person who This is a person who believes that racial believes that racial

differences prove that differences prove that a certain race is a certain race is

superior. superior.

Vocabulary800Vocabulary800

A military strategy A military strategy that aims to cut off that aims to cut off supplies going in supplies going in

and out of an area.and out of an area.

Vocabulary200Vocabulary200

AbolitionistAbolitionist

Vocabulary400Vocabulary400

The DraftThe Draft

Vocabulary600Vocabulary600

A RacistA Racist

Vocabulary800Vocabulary800

A BlockadeA Blockade

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This amendment to This amendment to the law abolished the law abolished

slavery.slavery.

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This amendment to the This amendment to the law guaranteed law guaranteed

blacks the same legal blacks the same legal rights as whites rights as whites

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These codes were These codes were passed across the passed across the

South and prohibited South and prohibited several rights and several rights and

duties of the blacks. duties of the blacks.

Changes800Changes800

In 1870, this became law In 1870, this became law and said states could and said states could not deny people the not deny people the

right to vote based on right to vote based on race or color.race or color.

Changes200Changes200

Thirteenth Thirteenth

AmendmentAmendment

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FourteenthFourteenth

AmendmentAmendment

Changes600Changes600

BlackBlack

CodesCodes

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Fifteenth Fifteenth

AmendmentAmendment

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This Bureau provided This Bureau provided food, clothing, shelter food, clothing, shelter and medical care to and medical care to African Americans.African Americans.

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This is a system of This is a system of renting land for a renting land for a share of the crop share of the crop

raised. raised.

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This name was given This name was given to people from the to people from the

North that went to the North that went to the South to get rich. South to get rich.

Important Facts 800Important Facts 800

The Jim Crow laws The Jim Crow laws made this separation made this separation

of white and black of white and black people legal. people legal.

Important Facts 200Important Facts 200

Freedman’s Freedman’s

BureauBureau

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SharecroppingSharecropping

Important Facts 600Important Facts 600

CarpetbaggersCarpetbaggers

Important Facts 800Important Facts 800

SegregationSegregation

FINAL JEOPARDY

FAMOUS

PERSON

Final JeopardyThis speech was given by Abraham Lincoln after the Union Victory at

Vicksburg.

GettysburgAddress

Created by Lisa Petersen

Many thanks to:Cassie Endel

For all of her helpAnd

Mrs. Petersen’s Fifth Graders for the inspiration!